Disposable curtains

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On Nov 29 2005 4:35PM  lyndac.watt wrote: 
Hi all. We are planning to use disposable curtains in our HDU and I need to know how often they should be changed? Any advice would be very much appreciated.

Thanks.
Lynda Watt.

On Nov 29 2005 11:54PM  cma wrote: 
Common sense must be used supplier says on website
"The neat prepleated privacy curtains can be changed quickly if they become
soiled. If you are on a "four times a year cleaning cycle" for your cubicle
curtains our experience has shown that Hospitals have chosen to use a
different colour on every change so that the changes becomes self auditing."
Compared with the traditional way what were the frequency of changes then?



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